Senior Sous Chef Senior Sous Chef Senior Sous Chef Near Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria
Up to £45,000 per year + tips
Permanent, Full-Time
Live-in available (£85 per week)
A highly regarded luxury country house hotel in the Lake District is recruiting a Senior Sous Chef to join its award-winning kitchen team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Sous Chef to work in a multi-rosette kitchen, delivering high-quality dishes using fresh, seasonal produce. The property is known for its strong food reputation and high standards, making this a standout role for an experienced Senior Sous Chef .
Senior Sous Chef Role Overview The Senior Sous Chef will support the Head Chef in the day-to-day running of the kitchen. The successful Senior Sous Chef will ensure consistency, quality, and leadership across all sections.
This position suits a confident Senior Sous Chef with a background in 2 AA Rosette kitchens or higher.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Sous Chef: Support the Head Chef in leading the kitchen team.
Maintain high standards across all sections and services.
Assist in menu development using seasonal ingredients.
Train and develop junior chefs within the brigade.
Ensure full compliance with food safety and hygiene standards.
Step up and run the kitchen in the Head Chefs absence.
Key Requirements for the Senior Sous Chef: Strong experience as a Senior Sous Chef or Sous Chef in a 2 AA Rosette kitchen or higher.
Several years experience at 2 Rosette level or above is essential.
Proven leadership and kitchen management ability.
Passion for high-quality food and attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure in a busy, fine dining kitchen.
Stable background within quality establishments preferred.
Senior Sous Chef Package & Benefits: Salary up to £45,000 per year.
Tips on top of salary.
Live-in accommodation available (£85 per week).
Work within a respected, award-winning kitchen.
This Senior Sous Chef role is ideal for a motivated Senior Sous Chef looking to progress within a high-quality kitchen in the Lake District.
If you are an experienced Senior Sous Chef with a 2 Rosette background, apply today.
To apply, please send your CVs in English (Word or PDF format only).
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